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On the recordFebruary 28, 2013
And you can also, for new building, we have a lot of slabs that were built that should not have been built, but they were.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu discusses the need for proper building regulations in flood-prone areas.

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